Join us for our first Open Day of 2021 on January 8, where you can dscuss your programme options with our friendly faculty, recruitment and admissions team.
Why choose Heriot-Watt?
Heriot-Watt University enjoys an established reputation for world-class teaching and practical, leading-edge research.
1821
We were founded in 1821 as the world's first mechanics institute. In 1966 we were granted University status by Royal Charter.
Our new state-of-the-art campus in Knowledge Park is set to open its doors to students in April 2021.
The campus will include a dedicated student hub, a central student services centre, enhanced library, social learning spaces and more.
Study at our Dubai Campus
We offer a range of programmes at degree entry, undergraduate and postgraduate level.
30,000
A truly international university with five global campuses, partners in 150 countries and 30,000 students studying worldwide.
Latest news
All the latest exciting news from the Heriot-Watt Dubai campus.
35
We are ranked 35th of UK universities.
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